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Bengaluru Juvenile Detained Over Alleged Filming in Cinema’s Women’s Washroom

Investigators are scrutinizing theatre oversight alongside forensic checks of seized devices.

Overview

  • Police say the incident occurred around 9:30 pm on January 4 at Sandhya Theatre in Madiwala, where women confronted a boy allegedly recording inside the washroom.
  • Officers responding to a Namma 112 alert rescued the juvenile from a crowd and took him to the station, with a second person detained for inquiry.
  • Authorities seized the juvenile’s phone, and police say a device recovered at the site is being examined to determine if any footage exists or was shared.
  • Theatre management is being questioned, and police state they are tracing additional suspects as part of an ongoing investigation.
  • A video of the confrontation circulated on social media, and India Today reports an FIR naming a staffer called Rajesh, another person named Kamal, and the management, a detail not confirmed across all outlets.